Job Description
Company Overview:
CliftonLarsonAllen (CLA) is a leading professional services firm dedicated to helping clients succeed professionally and personally. With a strong focus on accounting and finance, CLA offers comprehensive services to businesses, individuals, and organizations across various industries. Our commitment to excellence, innovation, and integrity sets us apart as a trusted advisor and partner to our clients.
Key Responsibilities for Cost Accountant:
- Analyze cost accounting data and provide insights to support strategic decision-making.
- Develop and maintain cost standards for accurate product costing.
- Prepare monthly financial reports related to cost variances and performance analysis.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize cost efficiencies and profitability.
- Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
- Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with accounting principles and regulations.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- CPA or CMA certification is preferred.
- 3+ years of experience in cost accounting or related financial roles.
- Strong knowledge of cost accounting principles and practices.
- Proficiency in financial analysis, budgeting, and variance analysis.
- Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems.
- Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with diverse teams.
Desired Skills:
- Experience in the manufacturing or healthcare industry.
- Knowledge of SAP or other advanced accounting software.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think strategically.
- Continuous learning mindset to stay updated on industry trends.
Compensation & Benefits:
The annual salary range for the Cost Accountant position at CLA in Honolulu, Hawaii is $65,000 - $85,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, CLA offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
How to Apply:
To apply for the Cost Accountant position at CLA in Honolulu, Hawaii, please visit our careers page on the CLA website and submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dynamic team at CLA.
Required Skills
- Compliance and regulatory reporting
- SEC filings
- GAAS auditing standards